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  • Movie posters at the Academy Museum's Black Cinema exhibition.
    A new exhibit in LA explores the complicated history of Black Cinema
    "Regeneration" examines 73 years of film history, from the silent movie days to the rise of the Blaxploitation era.
  • Bruce Lee brought a new, cool, powerful image of Asians to the screen with a series of martial arts action films like "Enter the Dragon."
    Asians On Screen From Yellow Peril To Superhero
    Earlier this month Marvel delivered its first Asian superhero in its cinematic universe with "Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings." But it’s been a long hard road getting to this point in Hollywood. For the latest episode of Cinema Junkie, I speak with Brian Hu, artistic director of the San Diego Asian Film Festival, about the evolution of Asian images on screen from the stereotypes of yellow peril to Shang Chi.
  • Billy Joel plays in Moscow in 1987.
    Once, cultural ties to Russia were deliberate and hopeful. Now, they're eroding
    Russia's growing isolation in the cultural world is poignant for those who remember optimistic outreach of the 80s and 90s.
  • <em>Cool It Down</em>, the first new record from Yeah Yeah Yeahs in nine years, is a product of fearless evolution.
    Yeah Yeah Yeahs' 'Cool It Down' is an exhilarating yet unhurried return
    The band's first new record in nine years confronts environmental ruin and pandemic-era isolation, but ends at a vantage of hope — one that sounds like it took all the intervening time to reach.
  • Stories to Delight and Chew On
    The Storytellers of San Diego join with House of Ukraine, Balboa, to collaboratively produce a summer afternoon lawn program of stories with music, live and family-friendly. This unique program fits the description of traditional urban storytelling--no notes, Moth-style, with professional solo and tandem storytellers. Story fare will be culled from world folktales, personal experiences, hybrid tales, and a literary tale or two. Featured performers are: Dr. Almena Lowe Mozon, Aunt Li-Anne, Fred Laskowski, Marilyn McPhie, Mindy Donner, OJ Mozon, Jr., Patchwork Players: Patti Christensen and James Nelson-Lucas, Rachel Amov, violinist, and surprise guests to delight. Donations welcome at the event to benefit House of Ukraine's, 501c3, shipments of medical, tactical and humanitarian supplies to Ukraine. Or go to website: https://houseofukraine.or/donations/ Event is held in front of House of Ukraine,Park, Balboa Park, San Diego 92101 Follow on social media: The Storytellers of San Diego: Facebook + Instagram House of Ukraine: Facebook + Instagram
  • Vinithra Raj as Preeti in the La Jolla Playhouse world premiere of "Bhangin' It: A Bangin' New Musical." Feb. 24, 2022
    La Jolla Playhouse hosts world premiere of 'Bhangin' It: A Bangin' New Musical'
    Bhangra sets the beat for this energetic cultural mash up
  • Loretta Lynn campaigned for both Bush presidents. She's shown here with President George W. Bush in 2000 in Little Rock, Ark.
    How Loretta Lynn, country music and a rural Republican tide changed U.S. politics
    At the peak of her fame in the 1960s and 1970s, Lynn was part of a key change in the politics of country music — a change akin to the shifting partisan leanings of the music's most loyal fans.
  • Will Smith accepts the Oscar for Actor in a Leading Role during the live ABC telecast of the 94th Oscars at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 27, 2022.
    Academy: Will Smith refused to leave Oscars after Rock slap
    After the incident, many have questioned why Smith was allowed to remain seated front row at the Academy Awards.
  • Some of the murals that have gone up in Uvalde in memory of children who were killed at the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School.
    Texas artists honor the Uvalde victims with 21 murals they hope will help healing
    The idea was not to forget the victims' faces, says the project's creator, which is why they are depicted in large murals. Artists from throughout Texas volunteered their time and talent.
  • Natanael Cano - 'Pero Si Caben O No?' Tour
    Mexican recording artist Natanael Cano is coming to San Diego for his brand new "Pero Si Caben O No?" Tour! See him live at San Diego Civic Theatre on Saturday, September 24 at 8 p.m. Get tickets here! - Prices ranging from $66-$837 Follow Natanael Cano on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
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